DNA Mutations

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If a mutation occurs that does not change the amino acid, it is called a ___________ mutation.
Back
silent mutation
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Normal DNA sequence: GAG-CTC-GAC-AGA. Mutant sequence: GAG-CTC-CAC-AGA. What type of mutation occurred?
Back
substitution
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
DNA molecule segment is: TTA-CGC-AAG. The mutated DNA segment is TTC-GCA-AG. This is an example of ___ mutation.
Back
Deletion
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In DNA, A goes with __ and C goes with __.
Back
A goes with T and C goes with G.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If you are missing or have an extra base at the end of your mutated DNA, what type of mutation occurred?
Back
Frameshift
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a mutation?
Back
A mutation is a change in the DNA sequence that can lead to changes in the structure and function of proteins.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a missense mutation?
Back
A missense mutation is a type of mutation that results in a different amino acid being incorporated into a protein.
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